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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA                                  
147 AM EDT SUN AUG 18 2013


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...THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 17 2013...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1981 TO 2010
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1872 TO 2013


WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         74   1216 PM  97    1944  80     -6       86       
  MINIMUM         64    533 AM  51    1934  65     -1       66       
  AVERAGE         69                        72     -3       76      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          1.92 1909   0.10  -0.10      T      
  MONTH TO DATE    1.82                      1.95  -0.13     2.89    
  SINCE JUN 1     15.93                      9.06   6.87    11.48    
  SINCE JAN 1     30.18                     27.22   2.96    22.88    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0           0.0  2002   0.0    0.0      0.0     
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUN 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SINCE JUL 1      0.0                       0.0    0.0      0.0     
  SNOW DEPTH      MM                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE JUN 1     27                        61    -34       74       
  SINCE JUL 1      2                         6     -4        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        4                         7     -3       11       
  MONTH TO DATE  119                       139    -20      200       
  SINCE JUN 1    673                       541    132      665       
  SINCE JAN 1    711                       571    140      724       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  RESULTANT WIND SPEED   1   RESULTANT WIND DIRECTION   E (110)      
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (120)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4                                         

                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5                                              

                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               

                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    78           700 PM                                     
 LOWEST     57           700 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    68                                                       

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THE BOSTON MA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   80        95      2009                    
                                             2002                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   65        53      1918                    

                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
AUGUST 18 2013........SUNRISE   555 AM EDT   SUNSET   740 PM EDT   
AUGUST 19 2013........SUNRISE   556 AM EDT   SUNSET   739 PM EDT   

                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          




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